South Africa in the news:
- China’s bid for Australian construction giant Probuild blocked on ‘national interest’ grounds: Treasurer Josh Frydenberg has once again blocked a proposed Chinese takeover of an Australian company on national interest grounds as trade tensions with the Asian superpower continue to simmer.: “South Africa” – BingNews
- South African President announces extension of Covid-19 restrictions, closes land borders.: South African President Cyril Ramaphosa extended coronavirus restrictions in the country Monday, citing a “massive increase” in Covid-19 cases driven by a variant discovered there last year.: “South Africa” – BingNews
- In eye of the pandemic storm: South Africa closes borders amid rising COVID-19 cases: President Cyril Ramaphosa scotched widespread speculation that there would be a move to Level 4 restrictions due to the rising infections and deaths.: “South Africa” – BingNews
- Jodie Foster Says ‘The Mauritanian’ Reflects The Residual Effects Of America’s Post-9/11 Transformation: Though she has starred in some of the most indelible movies in cinema history—Taxi Driver, The Silence of the Lambs, The Accused—and won two Oscars for doing so, Jodie Foster’s output has slowed …: “South Africa” – BingNews
- Six approaches to deal with virus mutations: LETTER: In December last year, The New York Times reported that new strains of coronavirus were detected in the United Kingdom (UK) and South Africa, reportedly 70 per cent more contagious than other …: “South Africa” – BingNews